...the simplest technique for making ikat threads is the so-called knotted ikat, or ikat technique. Depending on how the ikat threads are used, they are divided into (1) warp ikat, (2) weft ikat, (3) warp and weft ikat (where the warp and weft ikat threads form separate patterns), and (4) double ikat (where the warp and weft ikat threads overlap to form a single pattern). Furthermore, ikat threads that are simply hung down, as seen on the loincloths of primitive people, are called (5) proto-ikat. As a patterned weaving, it is extremely simple, consisting of a plain weave of ikat threads, and is widely distributed around the world, including Egypt, India, Persia, Turkestan, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, and Central and South America. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "weft ikat" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…その絣糸を作る最も素朴な技法がいわゆる〈括り絣〉,つまりイカットの技法である。絣糸の用い方によって,(1)経絣(たてがすり)warp ikat,(2)緯絣(よこがすり)weft ikat,(3)経および緯絣warp and weft ikat(経と緯の絣糸が別個の文様を構成するもの),(4)経緯絣(たてよこがすり)double ikat(経と緯の絣糸の重なりによって一つの模様が構成されるもの)に分けられ,さらに未開人の腰蓑などに見られるような,絣糸をそのまま垂らした状態のものを,(5)プロト(原)・イカットproto‐ikatと称する。文様織としては絣糸を平織にするだけのきわめて単純なものであるから,エジプト,インド,ペルシア,トルキスタン地方をはじめ,東南アジア,中国,日本,さらに中南米など世界的に広く分布している。… ※「weft ikat」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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